Characteristics of a Civilization

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What development helped to create a stable food supply? Options: Industrialization, Agriculture (farming), Urbanization, Transportation

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Agriculture (farming)

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What did a reliable food source allow families and communities to do?

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Grow and expand

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What activities could people focus on with a stable food supply?

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Building and trading

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What was a key factor in allowing communities to focus on other activities?

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Reliable food source

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What was one result of farmers growing food for everyone?

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People could do different jobs

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What did writing allow people to do in highly developed cultures?

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Record things for future generations

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What was the Code of Hammurabi?

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The first example of a system of laws

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What did social classes help organize in ancient civilizations?

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Society

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What did systems of government help maintain?

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Order

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What did enslaved persons represent in ancient civilizations?

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A common feature in many civilizations